{"id":16111,"date":"2023-01-11T13:06:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/?p=16111"},"modified":"2023-01-11T13:06:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:06:03","slug":"four-rural-reimagined-grants-awarded-to-arts-and-sciences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/2023\/research\/four-rural-reimagined-grants-awarded-to-arts-and-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Rural Reimagined Grants Awarded to Arts and Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce that four of our faculty received a total of $52,771 in Rural Reimagined grants. The Center for Rural Innovation\u2019s, Rural Reimagined Grand Challenge Faculty Grant Program aims to transform rural communities across the state through collaborations with TN Tech faculty and students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud of the continued innovation and community involvement of the faculty in our College,\u201d stated Dean Roberts. \u201cThese awards allow teaching staff to continue their vital research that enriches our region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Principal investigators include Dr. Erica Bower (Sociology and Political Science) \u201cUniting, Empowering, and Engaging our Upper Cumberland Community to Reduce Mental Health Issues and Substance Misuse,\u201d Dr. Helen Hunt (English) \u201cWe Persist: A Women and Gender Studies Seminar in Livingston, Tennessee,\u201d Dr. Ed Lisic (Chemistry) \u201cIncreasing Young Student Interest in STEM Education Through Games and Apps,\u201d and Dr. Lauren Michel (Earth Sciences) \u201cEstablishment of the Upper Cumberland Climate History Project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all and a huge thank you to the Center for Rural Innovation for making these grants possible!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce that four of our faculty received a total of $52,771 in Rural Reimagined grants. The Center for Rural Innovation\u2019s, Rural Reimagined Grand Challenge Faculty Grant Program aims to transform rural communities across the state through collaborations with TN Tech faculty and students. \u201cWe are proud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[23,24,22],"class_list":{"0":"post-16111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-research","8":"tag-facstaff","9":"tag-rs","10":"tag-student"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/01\/2023-01-10_63bdb7ca1a948_TechTimes_RuralReimagined.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16130,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16111\/revisions\/16130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}